Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3609 Resource class dctype:Text Title Photograph: "Old Hop Alley, St. Louis" Creator James Orvile Spreen Subject James Orvile Spreen "Hop Alley" Downtown Market Street Walnut Street Chinatown Date 1963-06-06 Identifier S0486 f. 392 Source The State Historical Society of Missouri https://digital.shsmo.org/digital/collection/imc/id/59169 Language English Medium Photograph Is Part Of J. Orvile Spreen Papers Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1960/1969 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The photograph is of "Hop Alley," downtown St. Louis and contains a description as the Western end of "Hop Alley" viewed from the west side of 8th Street between Walnut and Market Streets. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3607 Resource class dctype:Text Title North Broadway Chop Suey: "Vinh Chop Suey" Creator Channel 5 KSDK Subject Vinh Chop Suey Chop Suey North Broadway Car Crash Firefighters Date 2025-11-03 Source https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/st-louis-stolen-car-crashes-into-restaurant-police-chase/63-a3b25f12-1b5a-4aee-9305-b19de31232ed Language English Medium Photograph Spatial Coverage North Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 2020/2029 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article describes a car crash at Vinh Chop Suey located at 8304 N Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3603 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Stolen car crashes into beloved St. Louis restaurant, leaving owners uncertain about future" Creator First Alert 4 Subject Chop Suey North Broadway Vietnamese Chinese Chinese Food Date 2025-11-04 Source https://www.firstalert4.com/2025/11/05/stolen-car-crashes-into-beloved-st-louis-restaurant-leaving-owners-uncertain-about-future/ Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage North Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 2020/2029 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article describes a car crash at Vinh Chop Suey located at 8304 N Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3601 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Advertisement: "Hing's Cafe" Creator South St. Louis Neighborhood News Subject South Neighborhood News Chop Suey South St. Louis South Grand Boulevard Hing's Cafe Date 1938-12-08 Source State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper advertisement Spatial Coverage Southern St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1930/1939 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The advertisement lists an address of 3146 S Grand Blvd, St. Louis, Missouri. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3599 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Chop Suey in a New St. Louis Restaurant" Creator St. Louis Post-Dispatch Subject Chop Suey "Hop Alley" Market Street Chinatown Downtown Date 1903-12-12 Source State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1900/1909 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article describes the restaurant as near Market Street in downtown St. Louis. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3597 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "13 Women Arrested in Cafe" Creator St. Louis Post-Dispatch Subject Chop Suey "Hop Alley" Crime Chinatown Police Market Street Date 1917-04-17 Source State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1910/1919 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article lists an address of 1633 Market Street for the cafe and adjoining restaurant. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3595 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Police Deny Chop Suey Restaurants Will be Raided" Creator St. Louis Globe-Democrat Subject Chop Suey "Hop Alley" Police Downtown Chinatown St. Louis Globe-Democrat Date 1909-06-25 Source State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1900/1909 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article describes a pledge from police to not raid establishments within "Hop Alley." Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3593 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Policeman Has Long Chase After Man With Chop Suey" Creator St. Louis Post-Dispatch Subject Midtown Chop Suey Jefferson Ave. Washington Ave. Police Date 1916-02-15 Source State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage Midtown, St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1910/1919 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article describes a police pursuit beginning on Jefferson Avenue going north from the intersection with Washington Avenue. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3591 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Police Raid Chinese Chop Suey Restaurant" Creator St. Louis Globe-Democrat Subject Chop Suey "Hop Alley" Downtown Eighth Street Chinatown Date 1905-02-15 Source State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1900/1909 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article lists an arrest taking place at 23 South Eighth Street in "Hop Alley." Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3588 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Chop Suey Was Costly" Creator St. Louis Globe-Democrat Subject Chop Suey "Hop Alley" Downtown City Hall Eighth Street Date 1907-05-16 Source State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1900/1909 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article lists an address of 23 South Eighth Street as the location of the principal event. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3515 Resource class dctype:Text Title Blog Article: "Lost Tables: Chinatown" Creator Lost Tables Subject Chinatown Chop Suey "Hop Alley" Downtown Chinese Food Foodservice Date 2023 Language English Medium Blog Article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 2010/2019 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article contains a photograph of the former block known as "Hop Alley," Looking west on Market Street from Seventh Street, 2019 Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3499 Resource class dctype:Text Title "Hop Alley" Looking North on Eighth Street Between Market and Walnut Streets, 1910 Creator Unknown Photographer Subject "Hop Alley" Downtown Chinatown Eighth Street Market Street Walnut Street Date 1910 Language English Medium Photograph Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1910/1919 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The photograph was listed as depicting Hop Alley looking north on Eighth Street between Walnut and Market Streets, 1910. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3482 Resource class dctype:Text Title Blog Article: "In St. Louis 'Chinamen' is Black Culture" Creator Warren Armour Subject Chop Suey Chinatown North St. Louis Chinese Americans African Americans 'Chinamen' Date 2017-12-04 Language English Medium Blog article Spatial Coverage Berkeley, Saint Louis County, Missouri. Temporal Coverage 2010/2019 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article lists Canton House Chop Suey in Berkeley, Missouri. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3449 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "From Far-East to Midwest: Chop Suey's Last Stand" Creator St. Louis Public Radio Subject Chop Suey Kingshighway Midwest Dragon Chop Suey Date 2012-02-07 Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage Kingshighway, St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 2010/2019 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article mentions the business Dragon Chop Suey which is located at 1118 Kingshighway Blvd. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3441 Resource class dctype:Text Title Kingshighway Chop Suey: "Dragon Chop Suey" Creator St. Louis Post Dispatch Subject Chop Suey Kingshighway St. Louis Tornado Date 2025-06-09 Source STL Today https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/article_9c21f8ab-f67c-4b04-b372-5ca45f0967cb.html Language English Medium Photograph Spatial Coverage Kingshighway, St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 2020/2029 Date Accepted -0001 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The address of the location is pictured clearly, 1118 Kingshighway Blvd. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3427 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Chop Suey Caused Very Rough House" Creator St. Louis Post Dispatch Subject Chop Suey "Hop Alley" Downtown Chinatown Date 1904-10-10 Source ProQuest Historical Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1900/1909 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article mentions the dispute taking place at 510 Market Street Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3421 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Bombards Flames with Chop Suey" Creator St. Louis Post Dispatch Subject Chop Suey "Hop Alley" Chinatown Downtown Date 1905-04-05 Source ProQuest Historical Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1900/1909 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article describes a fire occurring at 510 Market Street. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3382 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Chop Suey Man Wounded Swearer" Creator St. Louis Post Dispatch Subject Chop Suey "Hop Alley" Chinatown Downtown Date 1906-02-26 Source ProQuest Historical Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1900/1909 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article lists the location of the Chop Suey restaurant as 808 North Twelfth Street. This street address no longer exists no an estimate was made. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3377 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Fierce Fight in Chop Suey Joint" Creator St. Louis Post Dispatch Subject Chop Suey Chinatown "Hop Alley" Downtown Date 1906-07-26 Source ProQuest Historical Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1900/1909 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article lists an altercation occurring at 519 Market Street. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3373 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Chinese Rout Americans in Chop Suey Battle" Creator St. Louis Post Dispatch Subject Chop Suey "Hop Alley" Downtown Chinatown Date 1907-08-29 Source ProQuest Historical Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1900/1909 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article lists an altercation occurring at 20 South Eighth Street. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3371 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Chop Suey Places Must Get Dramshop Licenses" Creator St. Louis Post Dispatch Subject Chop Suey Dramshop "Hop Alley" Chinatown Date 1907-09-06 Source ProQuest Historical Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1900/1910 Date Accepted -0001 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article lists an arrests being made at 510 Market Street. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3367 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Chinese Dine the Police Heads, Then Aid in Raid" Creator St. Louis Post Dispatch Subject "Hop Alley" Downtown Chinatown Police Date 1909-07-19 Source ProQuest Historical Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1900/1910 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article lists arrests taking place at 10 South Eighth Street. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3363 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "Laird is Guest of Honor when Chinese Marry" Creator St. Louis Post Dispatch Subject Police Chinatown "Hop Alley" Col. John A. Laird Date 1909-11-22 Source ProQuest Historical Newspapers Language English Medium Newspaper Article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1900/1909 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article lists the event occurring in "Hop Alley," a related article provides the address of 25 South Eighth Street. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3348 Resource class dctype:Text Title Newspaper Article: "The Chinese in St. Louis" Subject Chop Suey "Hop Alley" Downtown Chinatown Date 1894-01-14 Source Missouri Historical Society http://collections.mohistory.org/resource/1198706 Language English Medium Newspaper Article Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1894-1895 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The article listed an address: 19 S Eighth Street, St. Louis, Missouri. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3341 Resource class dctype:Text Title Market Street Chop Suey: "Asia Cafe" Creator Photographer: James Orvile Spreen Subject Chop Suey "Hop Alley" Chinatown Downtown Date 1963-05-11 Identifier S0486 f. 392 Source The State Historical Society of Missouri Language English Medium Photograph Is Part Of J. Orville Spreen Papers Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1960/1969 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The State Historical Society of Missouri lists the photograph as the Southwest Corner of 8th and Market Streets. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3339 Resource class dctype:Text Title "Hop Alley" Chop Suey: "Yee's Cafe Chop Suey" Creator Unknown Photographer Subject "Hop Alley" Chop Suey Chinatown Downtown Date 1948 Source Missouri Historical Societyhttp://collections.mohistory.org/resource/1204935 Language English Medium Photograph Is Part Of Shew and Lee Family Photograph Collection Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1940/1959 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The Missouri Historical Society lists the image as "Hop Alley" Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3335 Resource class dctype:Text Title Delmar Blvd. Chop Suey: "Oriental Kitchen Chinese Caterers" Creator Photographer Unknown Subject Delmar Boulevard Chop Suey Chinatown University City Date 1935-10-11 Source Missouri Historical Society Language English Medium Photograph Is Part Of Delmar Boulevard Spatial Coverage University City, Delmar Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri. Temporal Coverage 1930/1939 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The Missouri Historical Society lists the photograph as on Delmar Boulevard, and street addresses are visible within the photo. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3333 Resource class dctype:Text Title Olive Street Chop Suey: "Lee Cafe Chop Suey" Creator Photographer: W.C. Persons Subject Chop Suey Chinese Chinatown Midtown Date 1922 Source Missouri Historical Society http://collections.mohistory.org/resource/840967 Language English Medium Photograph Is Part Of Grand Avenue and Olive Street Spatial Coverage Midtown St. Louis, Missouri Temporal Coverage 1910/1929 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The Missouri Historical Society lists the image as "Olive Street, looking East from Grand Avenue." Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3329 Resource class dctype:Text Title 7th Street Chop Suey: "Orient Restaurant" Creator Photographer: Isaac Sievers (1886-1954) Subject "Hop Alley" Chinatown Downtown Chop Suey Date 1935-07-18 Source Missouri Historical Societyhttp://collections.mohistory.org/resource/573706 Language English Medium Photograph Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri. Temporal Coverage 1930/1939 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The Missouri Historical Society listed the image as 400 North 7th Street. Semester Spring 2026 -- Url https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3327 Resource class dctype:Text Title 6th Street Chop Suey: "Orient Chop Suey Restaurant" Creator Unknown Photographer Subject Downtown "Hop Alley" Chinatown Chop Suey 6th Street Date 1916 Source Missouri Historical Society http://collections.mohistory.org/resource/146866 Language English Medium Photograph Spatial Coverage "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri. Temporal Coverage 1910/1919 Explanation of Omeka Map Location The Missouri Historical Society claims the photo is of 6th Street. Another article listed the restaurant as 419 N 6th Street. Semester Spring 2026 --